# N66982: 1979 Beech 77, registration cancelled 2012-10-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 11, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech 77](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77) (registry code 1153007)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A30CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A30CE), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: WA-42
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 20, 1979
- Last registry action: May 16, 1985
- Mode S code: A8D933
- Location: [Pittsburgh, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pittsburgh)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3750° N, 79.9708° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 15227, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66982
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=66982
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66982-2012-10-11

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Beech 77: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC83LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA134), Jun 5, 1983: Beech 77 (N66982), W. Mifflin, PA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19830605022819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830605022819A), Jun 5, 1983: Beech 77 (N66982), West Mifflin, PA, Substantial damage. Encountered downdraft on short final. Landed short of runway shearing the nose wheel.
- [Incident 19810515031449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810515031449I), May 15, 1981: Beech 77 (N66982), West Mifflin, PA, Minor damage. Zd student on first solo lost control during landing and departed runway.

## Other aircraft with N66982

- [Cancelled 1973-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66982-1973-10-01): Convair BT-15, S/N 1304. Owner: [Pool Ray W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POOL%20RAY%20W), [Madera, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Madera)

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